Died on This Day 28-Aug

Died on This Day (28-Aug)

Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
Nicolás Leoz	Nicolás Leoz Almirón was President of CONMEBOL from 1986 to 2013.	South American football ofifical	90	1
Alfred Schmidt	Alfred Schmidt was a German philosopher.	philosopher and sociologist	81	8
John Freeborn	John Connell Freeborn, was a fighter pilot and flying ace in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.	British flying ace	90	10
Isidoro Blaisten	Isidoro Blaisten was an Argentine writer. Son of David Blaisten and Dora Gliclij, Blaisten was born in Concordia, Argentina.	Argentine writer	71	16
Juan Muñoz	Juan Muñoz was a Spanish sculptor, working primarily in paper maché, resin and bronze.	Spanish artist	48	19
Carl Giles	Ronald "Carl" Giles OBE , often referred to simply as Giles, was a cartoonist best known for his work for the British newspaper the Daily Express.	Cartoonist	78	25
Ruth Gordon	Ruth Gordon Jones was an American actress, screenwriter, and playwright.	Actor/writer	88	35
Norman Jewson	Norman Jewson was an English architect-craftsman of the Arts and Crafts movement, who practised in the Cotswolds.	British architect	91	45
Giulio Racah	Giulio Racah רקח‎; February 9, 1909 – August 28, 1965) was an Italian–Israeli physicist and mathematician.	Israeli mathematician	56	55
Emmett Till	Emmett Louis Till was a 14-year-old African American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store.	American murder victim	14	65

Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
Juan Gabriel	Alberto Aguilera Valadez , known professionally as Juan Gabriel ), was a Mexican singer, songwriter and actor.	Mexican singer and songwriter	66	4
Len Ganley	Leonard 'Len' Ganley, was a Northern Irish snooker referee.	Snooker referee	68	9
Curt Lincoln	Curt "Curre" Richard Lincoln was one of the most famous race car drivers in Finland, who also played Davis Cup tennis for Finland.	Finnish racing driver	86	15
Brian Douglas Wells	Brian Douglas Wells was an American pizza delivery man who was murdered during a complex plot involving a bank robbery, scavenger hunt, and homemade explosive device near his hometown of Erie, Pennsylvania.	American murder victim	46	17
Antoni Janusz	Antoni Janusz was a Polish sportsman, soldier and pilot.	Polish aviator	98	20
Victorio Spinetto	Victorio Luis Spinetto was an Argentine footballer and manager.	Argentine footballer and manager	79	30
Harry Smythe	William Henry Smythe was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.	American baseball player	75	40
Theophanis Lamboukas	Theophanis Lamboukas , better known as Theo Sarapo was a French singer and actor, and the second husband of the French singer Édith Piaf.	French singer	34	50
John Francis O'Hara	John Francis O'Hara was an American member of the Congregation of Holy Cross and prelate of the Catholic Church.	Catholic cardinal	72	60
Henry Lumley Drayton	Sir Henry Lumley Drayton, was a Canadian lawyer and politician.	Canadian politician	81	70